Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons notifies Buell that his letter was forwarded to the Paymaster General.

year created

1799

month created

09

day created

07

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Hebron, Connecticut

in image

note

Fever in Philadelphia causes the Accountant's Office to relocate to Trenton. This move occurs over the period August 24-7, 1799.

notable person/group

Major John H Buell
William Simmons
2nd Regiment of Infantry
accountant's office
Caleb Swan
paymaster general

notable location

Hebron, Connecticut
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

pay
forage
subsistence
examination
payment
account

document number

1799090721355

page start

283

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Document instances

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[view document] (534 pages) YRS01 (534 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) V: F, P: 283

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient John H. Buell Hebron, Connecticut [n/a]